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SILDENAFIL for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 118 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where SILDENAFIL was used for Hypertension.

Most Reported Side Effects for SILDENAFIL

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 6,289 17.9% 180 454
Death 2,820 8.0% 2,793 331
Headache 2,096 6.0% 95 525
Dyspnoea 2,023 5.8% 280 1,139
Erection increased 1,683 4.8% 1 27
Off label use 1,464 4.2% 140 424
Malignant melanoma 1,248 3.6% 82 67
Malaise 1,044 3.0% 103 417
Product use issue 1,039 3.0% 211 347
Dizziness 985 2.8% 51 367
Condition aggravated 902 2.6% 250 416
Nausea 869 2.5% 84 362
Hypotension 860 2.4% 111 487
Pneumonia 810 2.3% 161 665
Fatigue 803 2.3% 70 346

Other Indications for SILDENAFIL

Erectile dysfunction (7,100) Pulmonary arterial hypertension (5,239) Product used for unknown indication (4,988) Pulmonary hypertension (3,761) Sexual dysfunction (458) Cardiac disorder (196) Raynaud's phenomenon (189) Lung disorder (153) Dyspnoea (134) Foetal growth restriction (109)

Other Drugs Used for Hypertension

AMLODIPINE (20,207) LISINOPRIL (11,824) RAMIPRIL (10,210) VALSARTAN (8,956) LOSARTAN (7,966) FUROSEMIDE (7,490) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (7,119) METOPROLOL (5,918) OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (5,702) BISOPROLOL (5,520)

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